<chapter id="about/index">
  <title>About this document</title>

  <section id="about/document">
    <title>About this document</title>
    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>Created</term>
          <listitem><para>11 October 2001</para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>Last amended</term>
          <listitem><para>&date;</para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>

    <variablelist>
      <title>Contributers</title>
      <varlistentry>
        <term  id="philipludlam"><author><firstname>Philip</firstname><surname>Ludlam</surname></author></term>
          <listitem><para>Web: <ulink url="http://www.philipnet.com">http://www.philipnet.com</ulink></para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>

    <para>This document originated in DocBook/<acronym>SGML</acronym> format. It makes use of RoboDoc to generate source code documentation and collated together with OpenJade.</para>
  </section>

  <section id="about/conventions">
    <title>Conventions used in this document</title>
    <para>Web addresses (as in web site addresses) are depicted as: <ulink url="http://www.site.com/">http://www.site.com/</ulink>.</para>
    <para>Email addresses are depicted as: <email>user@site.com</email>.</para>
    <para>System variables are depicted as: <envar>Variable$Dir</envar> and <envar>Variable:</envar>.</para>
    <para>Filenames are depicted as: <filename>Filename</filename>.</para>
    <para>Where filename incorporate one or more system variables they will still be depicted as: <filename>Filename</filename>.</para>
    <para>Where commands need to be typed in a the command line the will be depicted as <programlisting>user input</programlisting></para>
  </section>

  <section id="about/contribute">
    <title>How to contribute to the document</title>
    <para>Corrections, suggestions for improvement and other items can be sent to the director <link linkend="intro/maillist">mailing list</link>. Alternatively you can send them to <link linkend="philipludlam">Philip Ludlam</link>.</para>
  </section>
</chapter>